Layering Lab
Wear two at once
Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · ShiseidoRose Royale2006 · ★ 4.45
Second · Vilhelm ParfumerieDear PollyParfum · 2015 · ★ 4.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Rose Royale × Dear Polly
Rose, floral and citrus meets green, citrus and fresh. They share one accord and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Rose Royale, blue is Dear Polly. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Rose RoyaleDear Polly
citrusboth
rosefirst
greensecond
freshsecond
fresh spicysecond
ambersecond
muskysecond
fruitysecond
mossysecond
animalicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Rose Royale
Grasse Rose
Magnolia
Rose de Mai
Ylang Ylang
Jasmine
White Cedar Extract
Iris
Rose
Grasse Rose
Magnolia
Rose de Mai
Ylang Ylang
Jasmine
White Cedar Extract
Iris
RoseIn both
BergamotOakmoss
One shared accord:citrus
Only in Dear Polly
Apple
Black Tea
Black Amber
Musk
Apple
Black Tea
Black Amber
MuskWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenRose Royale brings floral; Dear Polly brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and oakmoss, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus runs through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
What to watch
- One will leadRose Royale is voted moderate and enormous; Dear Polly moderate on both. Expect Rose Royale to lead and Dear Polly to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Rose Royale, two of Dear Polly over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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